Title: 80X86 IBM PC and Compatible Computers, 4th edition – Assembly Language, Design, and Interfacing, Volumes I & II
Author(s): Muhammad Ali Mazidi, Janice Gillispie-Mazidi
Publish: 2013
Format: PDF
Pages: 1020
ISBN: 013061775X , 0131219758
Summary:
Praised by experts for its clarity and topical breadth, this visually appealing text provides an easy-to-understand, systematic approach to teaching the fundamentals of 80×86 assembly language programming and PC architecture. It offers readers a fun, hands-on learning experience and reinforces concepts with numerous examples and review questions. It uses the Debug utility to show what action the instruction performs, and then provides a sample program to show its application. The text delves into architecture, supporting chips, buses, interfacing techniques, system programming, hard disk characteristics, and more.
The fourth edition:
Covers all the 80×86 microprocessors from the 8088 to the Pentium Pro.
Combines assembly and C programming, and covers C programming in the last section of each chapter.
Introduces the 80×86 instructions with examples of how they are used.
Ensures a basic understanding of binary and hex numbering systems.
Discusses and analyzes hardware differences among 8086, 286, 386, 486, Pentium, and Pentium Pro chips.
Discusses 8-bit; 16-bit, and 32-bit interfacing of 80×86 microprocessors.
Shows a real-world approach to PC system programming by using fragments of programs from the IBM PC technical reference.
Provides an overview of the USB bus.
